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Summary

Rugby Revealed is the definitive guide to rugby in terms of the roles and responsibilities of each individual position and how they combine to create a tactically astute rugby team.

This engaging guide to rugby union will help coaches and players understand the modern game, giving practical advice to achieve maximum results with optimum technique. With its mix of contributions from leading names, practical coaching advice and player statistics, Rugby Revealed includes:

· the roles and responsibilities of each position in 15-a-side rugby · correct technique for core skills · the mechanics of the set piece · the elements for a successful attack and defense

Professional players such as Jamie Roberts, Aaron Smith, Johnny Sexton, George Ford, Cian Healy, Manu Tuilagi, Keven Mealamu and Marcos Ayerza, and leading coaches, including Stuart Lancaster, Mike Cron, Dr. Dave Alred, Mike Ford, Brendan Venter and Sir John Kirwan, are some of the 101 top names who share their insights into the game.

This highly accessible guide will help new, emerging and developing players and coaches reach their rugby potential.

Author Biography

Founder of popular rugby website LineoutCoach.com, professional rugby player and USA Rugby coach Gavin Hickie is passionate about helping players and coaches reach their rugby potential. Gavin shares his coaching experience as an analyst for leading rugby publications.

Creator of sports news hub Tweetsport, regular blogger, and passionate rugby supporter Eilidh Donaldson is an integral part of the LineoutCoach team. Her perspective as a fan complements Gavin's in-depth knowledge of the game.